Accounts Payable Specialist

VINCENT KWAME GAWORNU

Bronx NY, ***** 347-***-**** *********@*****.***

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Working knowledge of General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Hands-on-experience using Sage 50 (Quick book), MS office & Excel, PowerPoint, Access and SAP

Skilled and trained in inventory control, invoice management, and record tracking

Well-versed in Mathematical principles and invoice processing using ERP system (SAP)

EDUCATION:

Lehman College, City University of New York

Master of Science in Business (Finance), May 2019

Bloomberg Terminal Certificate Bloomberg Market Concepts, 2018

Lehman College, City University of New York

Bachelor of Science in Accounting, May 2017

EXPERIENCE

Fresh Direct, Long Island City, NY Feb.2016 - Nov.2018

Accounts Payable Clerk

Processed invoices, reconciled processed work by verifying entries and compared system reports to balances

Reconciled the accounts receivable ledger to ensure that all payments were accounted for and posted correctly in compliance with financial policies and procedures

Verified discrepancies and resolved clients’ billing issues

Charged expenses to GL accounts and cost centers by analyzing invoices and expense reports

Maintained accounting ledgers by verifying and posting account transactions

Generated financial statements and reports detailing accounts receivable status

Worked with team to ensure payment to vendors is completed according to the agreed payment terms

Updated all account payable data in the company database to maintain accuracy in the general ledger

Fresh Direct Incorporation, Long Island City, NY April 2012- Feb.2016

Receiving Clerk

Matched goods by reconciling to invoices; ensured no discrepancies and prepared credit sheet for review

Evaluated and updated information; carried out validation of data for accuracy using MS Excel and SAP

Teacher and Head of Business Department Sept.2000-Dec.2011

Ghana Education Service, Senior High School, Ghana, West Africa

Applied different teaching strategies to drive instruction to suit various levels of learning and background

Developed interactive and relevant lessons and activities to encourage and support students

TEACHING CERTIFICATION

Bachelor of Education in Social Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Ghana, West Africa 2003-2007

oAccounting major / Business Management minor with 120 credits

3-Year Teacher Diploma Certificate, College of education, Amedzofe, Ghana, West Africa 1997-2000

oTeaching subjects: Mathematics, Environmental and Social studies, and English Language

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